Uintah Academy Set to Break Records on Monday
Enrollment on the first day at Uintah Academy topped prior marks with 180 at devotional exercises on Tuesday. The school prepares its strongest year yet, boasting a new basketball coach Henry Millecam and a slogan Beat Carbon county or Bust.
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Uintah Academy
Academy
Atute
Powsdtile Henry Bo Millecam
Succeasfu
Hilgh
Galt Lake City
Verdin Johnson
UOA
Millecam
Carbon County
Milleen
William F. Hanson
Muate
W UW Burgener
Kalences
Fig
Attorney Burgess Visits Court Duriness Duriness
Roosevelt attorney Ernest H Burgess was in court Wednesday for legal matters. James Fowlka departed Saturday for East Lake city to complete business duties and related work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest H Burgess
Roosevelt
Lega
James Fowlka
East Lake City
Horrocks Brothers Enter Uintah Academy
Joseph Horrocks of Bennet with his two sons Delbert and Noebert arrived Monday to join Uintah Academy as students, marking a new chapter for the family in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Horrocks
Bennett
Delbert and
Noebert Monday
Uintah Academy
Ward conferences dated for Uintah Stake October
A ward conference schedule notes Ash ley ward will meet Sunday October 16 in Uintah Stake and Liberty ward is set for Sunday October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Ashley Ward
Liberty Ward
Local Verbal Exchange Brings Potatoes From Neola Farm
Fay Gould formerly in the Vernal butcher trade delivered two wagon loads of potatoes on Saturday from his Neola farm, where he now resides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Gould
Vernal
Ils Farm
Neola
Eva Kelly Leaves for Nursing Course in Alaska
Eva, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Benj Kelly, departed Friday for Salt Alaska City to pursue a three year nursing program at Holy Cross Hospital. She plans to complete the course and return home.
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Eva
Benj . Kelly
Salt Alaska City
The
Holy Cross Hospital
Kneale Travels to Vernal for Mlores Case at Court
Albert H. Kneale Indian Agent at Fort Duchesne spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Vernal on business tied to the Joseph Mlores case which was tried this term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert H. Kneale
Fort Duchesne
Vernal
Joseph Mlores
Kilsonite Mining Jobs Near Watson and Bids Sought
A number of men are being employed in Kilsonite mines near Watson as the American Asphalt Company invites bids for hauling Kilsonite for six months. The contract covers mining sites at Fort Duchesne and other sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
American Asphalt Company
Fort Duchesne
Orpheus Theater Plans Curtain Repaint and Screen Ads
Manager William M Anderson says the stage curtain at the Orpheus will be repainted and a new central landscape with advertisements added. He plans to tune some pictures on the screen during the season to enhance the presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M Anderson
Whitney family arrives in Vernal to stake insurance stake
O Ho Whitney arrived in Vernal on Friday from Denver Colorado to stake over the insurance department of E A Manker. Mr Whitney was accompanied by his wife and two children. They are living with Mrs Ed Sumner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Ho Whitney
Denver
Colorado
Insurance Department
Manker
Whitney
Mes
Ed Sumner
Cooper family departs for Magna store assignment
F W Cooper, manager of the Golden Route store, left Sunday with his family to oversee the Magna location. Cooper's brother will run the Roosevelt venture and manage stores at Vernal and T Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W Cooper
Magna
Mr Cooper
Roosevelt
Vernal
T Roosavelt
Brisham Young University Provo Report Records Uptick
Registrar John E Hayes notes a 100 percent rise over last year for the Brisham Young University Provo registered cover. Eleven students from Vernal registered at the start of the first semester.
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Brisham
Mr and Mrs McNaughton Return From Vacation
Mr and Mrs John E McNaughton returned home Thursday evening after vacationing since the first of June in Gibson City Illinois and Minnesota points. Mr McNaughton will be principal of the Olines school.
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John E McNaughton
Gibson City
Hiinots
Minnesota
McNaughton
Qlines
Bridge Inspector Recalled Amid Suspected Expense
State Rosg Engineer Howard C Meany recalled Bridge Inspector Mr. Cowley to Salt Lake City last week. Cowley has been on the job since the start of the project on the bridge across the Uintah River. It seems the recall was an unnecessary expense at this time.
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Rosg
Howard C Meany
Cowley
Salt Lake City
Uintah River
Mrs Clara Burton Remembers Old Ashley Roots
Mrs Clara Burton, who marked her first birthday on Friday September 16, spent the day with her daughter Mrs Edla McKee and her children. A former postmistress of Old Ashley, she remains a frequent visitor at the Express office, with memories keen as a young woman.
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Clara Burton
Edla McKee
Burton
Old Ashley
Express Office
Freight rate cut on livestock routes to Chicago west points
A 20 percent discount on livestock freight from Utah common points to western Chicago destinations will start Friday September 23 and run through December 31. The cut applies via the Western Pacific and Rio Grande routes on the Union Pacific system, with the reduction taking effect two days after the announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Chicago
Western Pacific
Rio Grande
Union Pacific
New Uintah railway agent arrives at Fort Duchesne and Dragon
In Vernal on Tuesday evening three figures, including Captain W Cooley and Mr Allen, arrived with a witness named Joseph Flores in the peyote case. Flores is described as the man who first found the peyote belonging to the "Peyote chief."
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W H
Uintah Railway
Fort Duchesne
Dragon
Vernal
W Cooley
Allen
Joseph Flores
County Treasurer Helps Bring Sister to Dying Brother
County Treasurer W S Henderson flew to Diamond mountain Saturday to fetch Mrs Ralph Rasmussen about 40 miles away to reach her dying brother Harry Carless in Vernal. She arrived several hours after his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W S Henderson
Diamond Mountain
Ralph Rasmussen
Harry Carless
Rasmuseen
Vernal
Along the Uintah Railway weekly travel in Vernal area
A string of Vernal arrivals and departures details travelers and residents including Frank Stelnaker Miss Dorothy Griffis Hulda Julious Hulda Lamb and others visiting Vernal by Uintah Railway routes from Watson Grand Junction and Colorado destinations. Local staff agents and family movements mark the week’s travel patterns.
Cawley Cash Discharged After Embezzlement Charge
District Attorney Wahl quieted the case against C A Cawley on a charge of embezzlement. Judge Elias Hahsen dismissed due to insufficient evidence. Cawley, manager of Uintah canning, faced alleged shortages worth thousands, causing the firm to halt operations and stockholders to lose their investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J Wahl
C A Cawley
Elias Hahsen
Damissal
Wahlquist
Cawley
Uintah Canning Company
Canning Company
Vernal Commercial Club reviews progress and plans
At a regular meeting Vernal Commercial Club members examined resources and achievements, noting slow dues but strong benefits from increased tourism. The club plans fall and winter entertainments including a smoker after the County Fair, and reports a new heating plant and a new kitchen range in the banquet room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Commercial Club
Commercial Club
Central School Opens With 616 Students on First Day
Registration at Central school reached 616 pupils from first through eighth grades on Monday morning. Many more students are expected as registrations continue. Principal James Christiansen organized staff quickly to cover all grades in the frame building east of the office. Norman Olsen joined the music staff from Uintah Academy to teach sixth grade portions. The start marks the end of vacation and the return to classes amid crowded rooms and efforts to assign duties efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
Notte Putan
O Norman Olsen
Uintah Academy
State Lets Contract For Repair Of Bridge
The state road commission awarded the contract for the repair of the bridge across the Ulita river in Duchesne county near Moffat to the Salt Lake contracting firm of Christensen Jacobs and Gardner. Floods in the district prompted siting the bridge and replacing the abutments as well as providing a temporary route across the stream for traffic. The repair work will cost the state $11,410.68.
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State Road Commission
Ulita River
Duchesne County
Moffat
Salt Lake
Christensen Jacobs and Gardner
Juryman J W Bastsin Serves This Term in Lapoint
J W Bastsin of Lapoint served as a juryman this week during the current term of court, participating in the trial process and fulfilling jury duties as assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W . Bastsin
Lapoint
District Attorney Wahlquist Leaves Trial for Home
District Attorney Charles J Wahlquist departed the courthouse after the trial of Joseph Fiores and returned to his home in Myton on Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J Wahlquist
Joseph Fiores
Myton
Relief Society Bazaar at Vernal Fairgrounds
The Relief Society ladies of the Vernal First ward host a three day bazaar during the County Fair at the fair grounds. They will sell quilts aprons children's dresses and wearing apparel and also serve lunches. Proceeds benefit the First ward chapel fund.
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Relief Society
Vernal First Ward
First Ward Chapel Fund
Seventieth anniversary celebration at Odd Fellows hall
Happenings in society honor Rebekah Degree with a Wednesday program at Odd Fellows hall. Mrs Karl Tenney played piano, readings by Melbane Lillian Griffis A Downey J H Chapman. Duet by W A Banks, J H Chapman Bang guitar. Miss Jorgenson on the principles of Odd Fellowship. Arding Griffig sang with piano. Feast followed with watermelons and cantaloupes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Odd Fellows Hall
Karl Tenny
Melbane Lillian Griffis
A. Downey
W. A Banks
J H Chapman Bang
Miss Jorgenson
Odd Fellowship
Misa Arding Griffig
Miss Louise Jorgensen Hosts Bachelor Girls Club Evening
Miss Jorgensen entertained the Bachelor Girls club last Monday evening. Miss Lawrence gave a lesson on George Washington His Life and Achievements. Miss Jorgensen discussed the history of banking. Members read Robert Browning poems during roll call. A luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Jorgensen
Bachelor Girls’ Club
Miss Lawrence
George Washington
Miss Jorgensen
Robert
LARKWELE PARTY FOR TWO MISSIONARIES LEAVING
A farewell party will be held Friday evening in the Maeser ward. Honoring Buron Hacking oldest son of Mr and Mrs Joseph P. F. Hacking and Byron Collett son of Dean Collett, both heading for missions. Hacking departs Salt Lake City October 29 for a mission to the Northern States. Collett leaves Salt Lake November 3 for a mission in Australia.
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Maeser Ward
Buron Hacking
Joseph PF Hacking
Byron Collett
Dean Collett
Hacking
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Collett
Australia
Bees for sale and miscellaneous classifieds in Vernal
For sale offers include fifty colonies of bees and coal digging opportunity at 38-1 Pack-Allan. Also listed are a kitchen table and a school paper for sale, plus church notices for Vernal First Ward and Second Ward with meeting times and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan
Pack-Allan
Calder
Da.m
P. Macrament & Mo
A. Ser
Vernal Second Ward
Geo. Be, Wilkins, BP
Priesthood Meeting
Ponday School
Eetny
Ment& Mia
Bold hold up on Victory Highway reported
Meager details emerge of a bold highway hold up near Skull Creek involving Perry Morgan and a Gates Tire Company drummer traveling in a Ford. They encountered Waalee men with an Hupmobile, were forced to leave the car, and the drummer’s belongings dumped. Wires down hindered pursuit. Morgan and the drummer were taken to Craig, with a possible arrest at Steamboat Springs the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Highway
Perry Morgan
Jensen
Gates Tire Company
Denver
Skull Creeck
Waalee
Richardson
Craig
Steamboat Springs
Morgan
Ajas
Vernal
Vernal Couple Reaches Home After Salt Lake Trip
City Clerk H Walter Woolley returned from Salt Lake City on Monday with his wife and children. Mrs Woolley joined him Thursday in Salt Lake City and had just come back from Honolulu where she visited her parents. In Utah she enjoyed the trip and returned home to Vernal with her husband and children. Woolley’s mother, Mrs WHH Woolley, also accompanied them after a long visit with friends in Salt Lake City.
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Cook
Alhandra
Vern
Vernal
Charley Strug
Watson
Grand
William Andrew
Iflatah
Missa Lamb
Taylor McClelland
Verna
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Nellie Woods
Denver
W Sperling
la JoHa
California
Sperling
J Cook
Whiterocky
Mack, Collorida
Sam Murray, Jr
Grand Junction
F P Bellnger
Brandlett
Mack
H Walter Woolley
Salt Lake City
Mrs Woolley
Salt Lake Ciy
Honolulu
Woolley
Reunions and Birthday Dinner Honor Mrs Stringham
A Sunday birthday dinner and family reunion honored Mrs Mary Stringham at the home of her stepdaughter Mrs Joseph P. Wacking. The event also served as a farewell for Congressman Don B. Colton and his wife, with Mrs Colton also a step-daughter. Eighty one guests attended, including children from several families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Streaghaw Pamely
Mary Stringham
Joseph P Wacking
Don B Colton
Colton
Prominent lawyer visits Vernal for legal matters
George I Mulvey prominent au juan was in Vernal on legal business Thursday. Attorneys Robert H Wallig of Duchesne attended matters in court in Vernal this week. Orin Allen recovering from severe asthma last week. Leslie Ashton finishes two new bungalows near his home. Attorneys Bay by Dillman of Roosevelt attended matters in court. Ehunraday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George I. Mulvey
Au Juan
Robert H Wallig
Duchesne
Attenghage Court
Orin Allen
Leslie Ashton
Attorneys Bay
Dillman
Roosevelt
Ehunraday
Fresh cream from Vernal taken to Denver
Tuesday morning three truckloads of produce left Vernal bound for Colorado points via the Craig Vernal Transportation company. Among other products they carried eleven cans of cream to be laid down in Denver in prime condition for ice cream making. Nearly all produce from the Ashley valley was represented in the three loads and a cash market for their products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Craig-Vernal Transportation Company
Colorado
Denver
Ashley Valley
Collett Brothers Exhibit At Uintah Fair Pure Hereford
Collett Brothers promote their pure Hereford cattle at Uintah Fair with a bid to showcase superior stock. The ad promises the best chance to gain fame in Hereford circles and notes exhibitors should watch for the exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collett Brothers
Real Estate Transfers and Patents Noted in Records
W D J reader transfers to W N Preas trustee for 106. W D Randtrandt H Peale to Joseph P Hacking for 2600. W W D Samuel B Rush to Lucy Harrington for 400. United States patent to William D Nawton. W D William D Nawton transfers to Isaac Newton for 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Reader
W N Preas
Rantrandt H Pealé
Joseph P Hacking
Samuel B. Rush
Lucy Harrington
United States
William D
Nawton
William D Nawton
Isaac Newton
Miss Stella Sainsbury Returns to Vernal After Vacation
Miss Stella Sainsbury, county nurse last year, returned to Vernal Saturday from a summer vacation, resuming duties with the county health department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Sainsbury
Call for bids for coal and wood at Uintah Academy
Bills will be received at the office of the Stake Clerk on September 26, 1921 at 2 o clock for furnishing coal and wood for Uintah Academy. Dipping of all bucks in Uintah county required. Dipping will grant 1st of October at the Hatch corral. L L Colton, Inspector.
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Uintah
County
Hatch Corral
L. L Colton Stats Sheepr
Mrs Joiner Lambert Rebounds After Thursday Hospital Operation
Mrs Joiner Lambert underwent an operation Thursday of last week and is doing nicely with danger near past. 8S, B and A E Seace were seen in front of Roosevelt Thursday on bustl ies. A EE Seace serves as deputy road agent in the west end of the county. Pat Whalen, a well known stock buyer for Ashley galley stockmen, arrived Vernal Monday from Rock Springs Wyoming. Mr WW haten ig is here buying lambs and sheep for shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Join A Lambert
E Seace
Roosevelt
A EE Seace
Pat Whalen
Ashley Galley
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Haten
Delinquent Notice from Tead Bell Mining Co Vernal Utah
Delinquent notice lists stockholders with unpaid August 16 1921 assessments and shares for Tead Bell Mining Co Vernal Utah. stock sales set for October 4 1921 to cover delinquent amounts plus advertising and sale costs. secretary WM Anderson announces details. additional classified notices include student boarders and straw inquiry with contact notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tead Bell Mining Co
Vernal
Utah
Daniel Butters
Isaac Burton
T Cc McNeil
Grant Cowen
Dan Hillman
AI Banks
WN Johnson
Evelyn Hanna
Board of Directors
Wm M Anderson
WW Anderson
Lost suit case near Steinaker draw at Newton Bros
A missing item report notes a lost suit case containing blankets near Steinaker Draw, with pickup or inquiry directed to Newton Bros at 88 14. The brief item alerts the public to locate and return the belongings to the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinaker
Newton Bros
Vernal Club Window Signs by Forsythe Man
E N Calvert of Forsythe Montana places large window signs on Vernal Commercial Club windows and also prints the curtain at the Orpheus theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Commercial Club
E N Calvert
Forsythe
Montana
Calvert
Orpheus Theatre
Doctor Cruikshank attends Utah Medical Association meet
Dr George H Cruikshank returned Saturday from Salt Lake City after attending the Utah Medical Association convention held there last week. Louis Allred of Neola was in Vernal on business Thursday and returned Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H Cruikshank
Salt Lake City
Utah Medical Association
Louis Allred
Neola
Vernal
Mr Allred
Baby Boy Born to Richardson Family on Saturday
A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs James W Richardson on Saturday September 17. The birth adds a new member to the Richardson family, with relatives awaiting his given name and health status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Richardson
Card of thanks for comfort after loss of husband
Mr and Mrs John H Carless and family and Mrs Harry Carless express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of their beloved brother and husband Also thanks to WOW members for support and floral offerings Their acts of kindness help bear the loss of their loved one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon
WOW
John H Carless
Harry Garless
Transplanted France at Vazue Theatre in October
Pauline Frederick stars in Madame X a Goldwyn production presented at Vazue Theatre Saturday October 1 The French play set largely in Paris and Bordeaux required precise French atmosphere and involved Frank Lloyd hiring experts and a Los Angeles based French lawyer to oversee the trial scene the play’s emotional centerpiece
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Frederick
Madame X
Goldwyn
Vazue
Paris
Bordeauu
Cire
Frank Lloyd
Los Angeles
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Steriee
Frank Stelnaker
Puebly
Mra Ben Johbnson
Rainbow
Roosavelt
Edgewin
FE Apeddin
Liokapy
William Winbeck Jr
Mre Koch
Grand Rapids
Dorothy Gish
the Ghost IN the Garret
Matt and
Jeff
Harry Carey
Blue Streak McCoy
Thomas Meighan
Allstar
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All Star
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Madam X
Capitol
Condy
Cawley Cash
Larkwele
Duroe
Jersey Pigs
Haller Charkson
Ron Sale
Igetel
Naples
Josephine
Bascom
Clifford Young
J K Bullock
Latter-Day Saints Church
Kingsbury Congrie Gat Loyal Church
Endeavor
Episcopal Church
Servica
N J Hansen
Hetter
E Jacobsen
Loor
France
Jouw Reat—Dew Fistairs
John Batds
Bor Rend
Suns
Martin
David Witmer
Usrb
Witmer’s
Underwood
Paramount
Georga Sitzmaurice
Vogue
Dorothy Dickson
New York
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